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By Mark Lamprell

Michaelo O’Dell is hit via a motor vehicle, and whilst he doesn’t die, he's stunned and happy. yet he can’t appear to movement, frozen within the crash place. He can’t focus, or keep watch over his anger and grief, or determine what to do approximately a lot of something. His specialist lifestyles starts to collapse, and even though his spouse Wendy is heroically supportive, his teenage youngsters in basic terms exacerbate his post-accident angst. His daughter Rosie punches out a vindictive schoolmate, plunging the family members right into a certain parent-teacher hell. in the meantime, his son Declan is located with a stash of illicit medicinal drugs, and an odd policeman begins harassing the kinfolk, inflicting usual mishaps to tackle a sinister desperation.

Equal elements hilarious and painful, this compelling novel delves into the problems of relatives, love, and the precarious enterprise of being a guy. Mark Lamprell’s outstanding debut examines the poor fact: occasionally you can’t pull your self jointly until eventually you’ve thoroughly fallen aside.

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Big Ben, clock Florida pharmacist Benjamin Green invented suntan lotion in 1944. 57 THERE’S A RECORD FOR THAT? Anybody can run fast or eat a bunch of hot dogs, but it takes true commitment to be the world-record prune-eater. • BROOM-BALANCING. Leo Bircher (Switzerland) holds the record for balancing a broom—on his nose—for a record time of two hours, one minute. • CHRISTMAS TREE-BALANCING. 82 seconds. • TYPING. In October 1987, Jens Seiler (Germany) typed 626 keystrokes, about 100 words, in a minute.

The boy bounced off a restaurant awning and landed softly in the doctor’s arms. “He didn’t have a scratch,” said Bensignor. Making this truly lucky was that on just about any other day, the awning over the seating area would have been retracted, but because it was a bank holiday, the restaurant was closed and the awning was there. BABY GOES FOR A SWIM When three-year-old Demetrius Jones’s grandmother awoke from her nap, the boy was missing. So was his battery-operated ride-ontop Chevy Silverado toy truck.

ON GOLDEN POND (1981) I Spy…Spencer Tracy’s hat Where to Find It: On Henry Fonda’s head. The fishing cap that he wore in the film (his last) was a gift from co-star Katharine Hepburn. It was the first time the two legends had worked together. Spencer Tracy, who’d died in 1967, was Hepburn’s longtime lover. ” TRUE GRIT (2010) I Spy…the Boston Red Sox logo Where to Find It: On Matt Damon’s head. He tries to work in a nod to his favorite team in all his movies. But how could he do It takes 5 liters of water to produce 1 liter of bottled water.

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